Samsung NX10 vs Sony A6400

Let's examine more in depth at the Samsung NX10 and Sony A6400, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and A6400 (24MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The NX10 was released 9 years prior to the A6400 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the NX10 matches up versus the A6400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX10 and Sony Alpha a6400. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX10 Gallery and Sony A6400 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung NX10 has got external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony A6400 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the NX10 versus the A6400.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX10 and A6400 is 80 and 83 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The picture below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX10 and A6400.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony A6400 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 9MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged NX10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.